Life’s sharpest disappointments often conceal protection in ways we cannot immediately perceive. When unexpected obstacles disrupt our most cherished ambitions, what feels like a devastating setback may actually be a profound grace.…
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A wife’s secret
Long-lasting relationships often thrive not on flawless perfection, but on finding creative, quiet outlets to navigate life’s inevitable frustrations. True companionship rests on patience, humour and the gentle art of letting things…
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“Are you going to help me?”
When catastrophe strikes, the bond between a parent and child can turn quiet promises into extraordinary acts of devotion. True resilience lies not merely in surviving adversity, but in refusing to yield…
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Grandma and Santa Claus
When a child’s belief in Santa Claus is suddenly shattered by an older sibling, a wise grandmother steps in to prove the cynics wrong. This moving memoir reveals how a simple act…
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Don’t be afraid to make mistakes
When fear of failure is replaced by curiosity, mistakes transform from moments of shame into the foundational steps of discovery and lifelong creativity. “This story is about a famous research scientist who…
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“I wish you enough”
A truly meaningful life requires a delicate balance of light and shadow, where every joy is heightened by the hardships that teach us deep gratitude. “At an airport, I overheard a father…
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The kiss
“Getting late for a meeting, need to run,” he said as he slung his coat over the shoulder and bounded out of the house. As he drove away, she came running down…
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Parrikar on importance of education
I am from the village of Parra in Goa, hence we are called Parrikars. My village is famous for its watermelons. When I was a child, the farmers would organise a watermelon-eating…
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“How are your children?”
“How are your children?” “Both of them are very well, thank you.” “How old are they?” “The doctor is three and the lawyer is five.” Anthony de Mello The Prayer of the…
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Contact vs. Connection
A monk of the Ramakrishna Mission was being interviewed by a journalist from New York. Journalist: “Sir, in your last lecture, you told usabout Jogajog (Contact) and Sanjog (Connection). It’s really confusing.…
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Listening – at Christmas and always
A few years after I left my secondary school in Manchester, I was invited to help out with the school’s Christmas Fair and I decided to have a go at being Father…
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We are never alone
Do you know the legend of the Cherokee Indian youth’s rite of passage? His father takes him into the forest…blindfolded…and leaves him….alone. He is required to sit on a stump the whole…